logo
Wrong email address or username
Wrong email address or username
Incorrect verification code
Patricia Cornwell
Patricia Cornwell (born Patricia Carroll Daniels) is a contemporary American crime writer. She is widely known for writing a popular series of novels featuring the heroine Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a medical examiner. Her books have sold more than 100 million copies. show more
Patricia Cornwell (born Patricia Carroll Daniels) is a contemporary American crime writer. She is widely known for writing a popular series of novels featuring the heroine Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a medical examiner. Her books have sold more than 100 million copies.
show less
Birth date: 1956-06-09
Patricia Cornwell's Books
Recently added on shelves
Patricia Cornwell's readers
Share this Author
Community Reviews
drallapaul
drallapaul rated it 5 years ago
Unlike the Scarpetta novels, this one about Win Garano is less intense but still has a lot going for it. Dealing with a cold case murder, the investigator also has to deal with his DA boss who herself is involved in all sorts of shenanigans. The characters are well-drawn and the plot moves along nic...
Injoy's Blogs + Book Reviews
Injoy's Blogs + Book Reviews rated it 5 years ago
Chasing the Ripper by Patricia Cornwell is a disturbing book with great research. I gave it four stars. I received a complimentary Kindle copy in an Amazon promotion. That did not change my opinion for this review. Link to purchase: https://www.amazon.com/Chasing-Ripper-Kindle-Patricia-Cornwell-...
Sailing in a Sea of Words
Sailing in a Sea of Words rated it 6 years ago
Book: Depraved Heart Author: Patricia Cornwell Genre: Fiction/Mystery Summary: Dr. Kay Scarpetta is working a highly suspicious death scene in a historic home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, when an emergency alert sounds on her phone. A video link lands in her text messages, immediately begins p...
Carolyn Cannot Live Without Books!
Carolyn Cannot Live Without Books! rated it 8 years ago
Am I the only one that found the plot way too convoluted? Taking an older murder from another state, sending the blood evidence to a lab in California and having this huge conspiracy about insider trading with a rape thrown in for no good reason that I could see. And I'm so jaded I thought the rape ...
ireneramos773
ireneramos773 rated it 8 years ago
I won this book from a Goodreads giveaway. Depraved Heart was the first book I read by Patricia Cornwell. I was worried because it was the 23rd book in the Kay Scarpetta series. I could not get into the story. The book seem to be vague with a lot of dialogue and I was lost and could never seem to ge...
see community reviews
Need help?